Official Meaning & Overview
Warning of biological hazards. Used for contagious diseases, toxic substances, & contaminated zones. Implies danger, fear, isolation.
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Composite emoji sequence formed by multiple Unicode codepoints (ZWJ / Variation Selector / Regional Indicators)
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U+2623 U+FE0F2623-FE0F:biohazard:Developer Codes
:biohazard:☣️☣️\2623\FE0F\u{2623}\u{FE0F}\u2623\uFE0F%E2%98%A3%EF%B8%8FQuick Reference FAQ
What does the ☣️ Biohazard emoji mean?
Warning of biological hazards. Used for contagious diseases, toxic substances, & contaminated zones. Implies danger, fear, isolation.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for ☣️ Biohazard?
The Unicode codepoint for ☣️ is U+2623 U+FE0F, its HTML hex entity is ☣️, and its shortcode is :biohazard:. It is part of Emoji 15.0.
How do you say the ☣️ Biohazard emoji in other languages?
Official localized names include: 한국어 "생물재해", 日本語 "バイオハザード", 简体中文 "生物危害", 繁體中文 "生物危害", Español "Riesgo Biológico".